Obituaries

Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas

Daryl Wayne Benson

Daryl Wayne Benson

Jun 18, 2021

Man of God, Husband, Father, and Friend - Daryl Benson's love of life didn't come to an end with his death. Daryl passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the age of 50 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A quote from his favorite movie "Godfather" was “A man who doesn’t spend time with his family, can never be...

Dr. Lanny Elmore

Dr. Lanny Elmore

Jun 17, 2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW DR. ELMORE'S SERVICE LIVE, BEGINNING AT 3:00 PM ON SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2021

 

Dr. Lanny Elmore was born in Hickory, North Carolina to Fred and Martha Elmore of Rhodhiss on July 20, 1940. He entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on June 17, 2021 in Forney, Texas. He was preceded...

Susan Elaine Williams

Susan Elaine Williams

Jun 16, 2021

Susan Elaine Williams was a caring wife, mother, sister, and friend. She went to be with Jesus on June 16, 2021, at the age of 58, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

She was born to Paul and Donna Schwartz on...

Helen Bernice Halliday

Helen Bernice Halliday

Jun 16, 2021

Helen Bernice (Watson) Halliday was born to Joe and Zula Watson on Friday, June 13, 1930 near Dierks, Arkansas.

 

        Mom’s Obituary in her own words:

 

I AM A COUNTRY GIRL!  My Dad loved to train horses and also trained me to love horses and ride well. My mom was a home maker and gardener....

Daniel Joseph Fricke

Daniel Joseph Fricke

Jun 16, 2021

Daniel Joseph Fricke was born on August 4, 1947, in Dallas, Texas to Fred and Lillie Mae Fricke. He went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2021, suffering a sudden death while on a camping trip.

Dan graduated from Sunset High School in 1965, served in the U.S. Air Force for four years, and attended East Texas State...

Thomas P. Johnny

Thomas P. Johnny

Jun 15, 2021

Thomas P. Johnny was promoted to glory on June 15, 2021. He was born on October 15, 1940, to Yohannan and Aleyamma Pappy, at Puthenkuttiyil House, Cherianadu, Kerala, India. At the age of 14, he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and was filled with the Holy Spirit and joined with Christ through the believer’s baptism in water....

Lucinda Ann Malone

Lucinda Ann Malone

Jun 13, 2021

SEE EMBEDDED RECORDING OF LUCI'S SERVICE BELOW

Lucinda Ann Malone was born on January 12, 1962 in Wiesbaden, Germany to Mark and Elodia Schirato. After a courageous battle with brain cancer, she passed away on June 13, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her father, Mark Schirato.

She is survived by her husband, Troy White;...

Louis Elton Bridges, Jr.

Louis Elton Bridges, Jr.

Jun 13, 2021

Louis Elton Bridges Jr, 90, went to be with his Lord and savior on Sunday morning June 13th, 2021. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to those who knew him. Louis was born in his ancestral home on February 15th, 1931, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, to Louis Elton Bridges Sr. and Bessie (Sykes) Bridges. He was the...

Frederick Daniel Hamilton

Frederick Daniel Hamilton

Jun 9, 2021

Frederick Daniel Hamilton passed from this life into the arms of the Lord on June 9, 2021. He was an accomplished student, graduating valedictorian in 1964 from Center High School in Colorado, before attending S.M.U. in Dallas where he earned degrees in math, physics, and bio-physics. He then attended Officer Candidate School, serving 4 years in the U.S. Navy, rising...

Elizabeth Ann Sims

Elizabeth Ann Sims

Jun 9, 2021

                Elizabeth Russell Sims “Liz”, 91, of Mesquite, TX passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on June 9, 2021.  Liz, daughter of Mattie and Byron Russell was born on December 10, 1929, in Dallas, TX. 

                While attending Harding College Liz met the love of her life, Jwill H. Sims, and they began their 64 yearlong...

Larry Wayne Sullivan

Larry Wayne Sullivan

Jun 8, 2021

Larry Sullivan, 57, passed away from injuries sustained in a rollover accident at 5:02pm on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 in Sunnyvale, Texas.

Larry was born on October 17th, 1963 in Dallas, Texas and was a lifelong area resident. He worked as a commercial truck driver for over 20 years. Larry enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, cheering on...

Clifford Wiggins

Clifford Wiggins

Jun 8, 2021

 

Clifford was born November 15, 1953 to Voy Lee and Minnie Wiggins.  Having Left the south during the great migration His mother traveled back to the south to her home of Batesville, Mississppi to give birth to him and his twin sister Claudia, who preceded him in death. 

 

Clifford was raised in Chicago southside with his siblings, John...

Martha Jean Nelson

Martha Jean Nelson

Jun 6, 2021

Martha Jean (Watson) Nelson was born in Dallas TX on October 27, 1934 and went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2021. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Martha grew up with two brothers, Malcolm Watson and Billy Watson, and also had three half siblings; Kathleen, Suzanne & John. She met her husband, Bobby Burton Nelson, while attending...

William Webb Wade

William Webb Wade

Jun 6, 2021

William Webb Wade passed Sunday, June 6th 2021. He was 65. Born to Don Henry Wade and Virginia Frances Mitchell Wade in Okemah, Oklahoma on October 13th, 1955 William (Bill) lived in Oklahoma with his parents and sister, Pamela Kay Crumpton, until 1969 when the family moved to Hillsboro, TX. There he excelled as a Middle Linebacker for the Eagles,...

Danny David Lowe

Danny David Lowe

Jun 5, 2021

 

Danny David Lowe, 72 of Garland, TX was born December 30, 1948 in Dallas, TX to Weldon and Ruby Bell Lowe. He passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home.

Danny had many loves in his life.   He enjoyed Harley's, airplanes and frequenting the casino on occasion. He was a storyteller and a jokester, always making those...

Marida June Ray Watlington

Marida June Ray Watlington

Jun 4, 2021

Marida June Ray Watlington was born on May 30, 1932 in Hamby, Texas, outside of Abilene to Floyd and Robbie Ray. She passed on to her heavenly reward on June 4, 2021 at Christian Care Center in Mesquite, Texas at the age of 89. Survivors who loved her dearly include her loving husband of 68 years, Robert H. (Bob) Watlington,...

Marvin J. Kuznicki

Marvin J. Kuznicki

Jun 1, 2021

Marvin J. Kuznicki passed away on June 01, 2021 in Mesquite, Texas. He was born on January 31, 1929 in Alpena, Michigan to Samuel and Julia Kuznicki.

 

Marvin joined the United States Air Force on December 31, 1948. He worked as a Jet Engine mechanic until he received his Honorable. After His time of serving his Country He became...

Purita Tan Foote

Purita Tan Foote

May 31, 2021

To watch the livestream, please click on the link below 5 min before the service: https://youtu.be/bjOc4lUvfhk Purita Tan Foote was born January 12, 1941 in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines and passed away May 31, 2021 in Tyler, Texas. She is survived by her two sons, Edwin Foote and wife Lisa, David Foote and wife Gina, as well as her...

Wanda L. Fox

Wanda L. Fox

May 30, 2021

Wanda L. Fox, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 30, 2021 in Mesquite, Texas.  She was born June 22, 1932 in DeKalb, Texas to Oval Proctor and Winnie (Moore) Proctor.

Wanda attended Union Grove High School and graduated second in her class at the age of 16 and matriculated to Apostolic Bible Institute in Saint Paul, Minnesota.  While working at...

Oleen Fay Boyett

Oleen Fay Boyett

May 30, 2021

Joe Wayne Boyett, 83, of Mesquite, TX passed away suddenly on May 27, 2021.  He was born June 2, 1937 in Jackson, MS to Emmett and Beatrice Thompson Boyett.  For years, Joe celebrated his birthday on June 4th, until an old family bible was discovered noting that his date of birth was actually June 2,, 1937.  He was one of...

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